Question 21 (part 2) · LDEK · Infections

Ramsay Hunt syndrom is caused by the following virus:

  1. A. HHV1.
  2. B. HHV3.
  3. C. HHV4.
  4. D. HHV5.
  5. E. HHV8.
Hint

The syndrome is a reactivation of a latent herpesvirus in the geniculate ganglion of the facial nerve — which herpesvirus causes shingles?

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